---
title: "CVE-2026-95499: JosephChuks php-file-manager-with-code-editor - Unrestricted File Upload"
description: "JosephChuks php-file-manager-with-code-editor <= 3.0 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability caused by improper validation in move_uploaded_file function in filemanager.php, letting remote attackers upload arbitrary files, exploit requires no special privileges."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-95499/
---

# CVE-2026-95499 JosephChuks php-file-manager-with-code-editor - Unrestricted File Upload

JosephChuks php-file-manager-with-code-editor <= 3.0 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability caused by improper validation in move\_uploaded\_file function in filemanager.php, letting remote attackers upload arbitrary files, exploit requires no special privileges.

CVSS base score 7.3 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.47% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-95499)

## Details

Type

Unrestricted File Upload

Impact

Unrestricted File Upload

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Published

22 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-284](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version or apply vendor patches if available.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-95499](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-95499)
- [https://vuldb.com/submit/896595](https://vuldb.com/submit/896595)
- [https://vuldb.com/vuln/408347](https://vuldb.com/vuln/408347)
- [https://vuldb.com/vuln/408347/cti](https://vuldb.com/vuln/408347/cti)
- [https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-95499](https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-95499)

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